A South Side alderman is withdrawing her proposal to set tougher zoning guidelines for museums like those planned for civil rights icon Emmett Till and blues legend Muddy Waters in residential Chicago neighborhoods, after facing push back from cultural groups that worried the new rules would have a chilling effect.
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